News from the Library
22 Jul 2008
This is a horrifyingly true story, in part a loving tribute to a family, but also a relentlessly honest, warts-and-all account of its disintegration through two World Wars, culminating in the execution of Hans Georg Klamroth, the Author's father, for his part in the plot to assassinate Hitler on July 20th, 1944. | More >> 18 Jul 2008
I find it hard to ignore a new cookbook and Martha Stewart’s Cookies provides a mid-winter temptation for any baker. | More >> 18 Jul 2008
In 1941 the armies of Hitler surrounded Leningrad. The siege lasted 900 days finally coming to an end in 1944. Leningrad state of siege by Michael Jones tells the human story of Leningrad. | More >> 3 Jul 2008
Working with David: inside the Lange cabinet by Michael Bassett is the latest biography about this memorable politician. | More >> 27 Jun 2008
Pilgrim State is the debut novel by Jacqueline Walker. | More >> 25 Jun 2008
For all lovers of ballet, Carlos Acosta's name is synonymous with power and flight, enormous strength and a soaring, perfect technique that enables him to produce dance feats of breathtaking ability, but his personal journey was unknown until now. | More >> 18 Jun 2008
The Oregon is a dilapidated ship on the outside but the inside is packed with sophisticated weaponry and intelligence gathering equipment. | More >> 13 Jun 2008
Time Bandit by Andy & Johnathan Hillstrand tells the story of how the sea has always been part of their lives. | More >> 10 Jun 2008
Given the number of Chinese-Maori marriages there has been a paucity of writing on the subject. | More >> 30 May 2008
The first biography of Condoleeza Rice to be written since she assumed her role as U.S. secretary of state | More >> 28 May 2008
Beautiful photographic portraits of female bodies shapes by the whole sweep of feminine experience | More >> 16 May 2008
Rescuing Sprite by Mark Levin is a wonderful story about Sprite who was adopted from the local shelter by Mark and his family. | More >>
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